prescutum
English
noun
Definitions
- (zoology) The first of the four pieces composing the dorsal part, or tergum, of a thoracic segment of an insect
Etymology
Prefix from English scutum.
Origin
English
scutum
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mesoscutum English
- pseudoscutum English
- scutum English
- scūtum Latin